Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Pregnancy: The Global Challenge of Preventing Adverse Pregnancy and Infant Outcomes in Sub‐Saharan Africa and Asia
Screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in pregnancy represents an
overlooked opportunity to improve the health outcomes of women and infants worldwide …
overlooked opportunity to improve the health outcomes of women and infants worldwide …
Prevalence of malaria and sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Context Malaria and sexually transmitted infections/reproductive tract infections (STIs/RTIs)
in pregnancy are direct and indirect causes of stillbirth, prematurity, low birth weight, and …
in pregnancy are direct and indirect causes of stillbirth, prematurity, low birth weight, and …
[BOOK][B] Prevention and treatment of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections for sex workers in low-and middle-income countries: recommendations for a public …
World Health Organization - 2012 - apps.who.int
1.1 Background Sex workers are among the key populations most affected by HIV since the
beginning of the epidemic. As early as in 1985, 62% of female sex workers in Nairobi …
beginning of the epidemic. As early as in 1985, 62% of female sex workers in Nairobi …
Reproductive tract infections and abortion among adolescent girls in rural Nigeria
L Brabin, J Kemp, N Dollimore, OK Obunge, J Ikimalo… - The Lancet, 1995 - Elsevier
Few studies from develo** countries have investigated reproductive tract infections or
other indicators of sexual health among unmarried adolescent girls in rural areas. We have …
other indicators of sexual health among unmarried adolescent girls in rural areas. We have …
Reproductive-tract infections in women in low-income, low-prevalence situations: assessment of syndromic management in Matlab, Bangladesh
S Hawkes, L Morison, S Foster, K Gausia… - The Lancet, 1999 - thelancet.com
Background In the control of reproductive-tract infections, including sexually transmitted
infections (STIs), in low-income and middle-income countries, WHO recommends syndromic …
infections (STIs), in low-income and middle-income countries, WHO recommends syndromic …
How effective is syndromic management of STDs?: A review of current studies
A Pettifor, J Walsh, V Wilkins… - Sexually transmitted …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Background: Studies of the accuracy of syndromic management have demonstrated widely
varying results depending upon gender, location of infection, risk group, organisms, among …
varying results depending upon gender, location of infection, risk group, organisms, among …
Evidence of declining STD prevalence in a South African mining community following a core-group intervention
R Steen, B Vuylsteke, T Decoito… - Sexually transmitted …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To reduce the prevalence of curable sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in a
South African mining community through provision of STD treatment services, including …
South African mining community through provision of STD treatment services, including …
Unrecognized sexually transmitted infections in rural South African women: a hidden epidemic.
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are of major public health concern in develo**
countries, not least because they facilitate transmission of human immunodeficiency virus …
countries, not least because they facilitate transmission of human immunodeficiency virus …
Let it be sexual: how health care transmission of AIDS in Africa was ignored
D Gisselquist, JJ Potterat, S Brody… - International journal of …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The consensus among influential AIDS experts that heterosexual transmission accounts for
90% of HIV infections in African adults emerged no later than 1988. We examine evidence …
90% of HIV infections in African adults emerged no later than 1988. We examine evidence …
High prevalence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among male sex workers in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire: need for services tailored to their needs
B Vuylsteke, G Semde, L Sika, T Crucitti… - Sexually transmitted …, 2012 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives To assess condom use and prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STI)
and HIV among male sex workers (MSW) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Methods A cross …
and HIV among male sex workers (MSW) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Methods A cross …